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February 28, 2011 Colloquia/Workshops

February 28, 2011

Chicago

Stefan Sciaraffa (McMaster Philosophy) speaks on whether the concept of law is a hermeneutic concept, and the import of that for legal theory.

University of Georgia

Charlene Luke (Levin Law) presents “Managing the Deluge: Tax Approaches to Flood ‘Insurance.‘”

This paper is not publicly available.

Temple

Rachel Barkow (NYU Law)

 USC

Florian Ederer (UCLA Management) presents “Gaming and Strategic Ambiguity in Incentive Program.

This paper is not publicly available.

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, LECTURES | no comments

February 28, 2011 Colloquia/Workshops

Chicago

Stefan Sciaraffa (McMaster Philosophy) speaks on whether the concept of law is a hermeneutic concept, and the import of that for legal theory.

University of Georgia

Charlene Luke (Levin Law) presents “Managing the Deluge: Tax Approaches to Flood ‘Insurance.‘”

This paper is not publicly available.

University of St. Thomas

The Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions welcomes William Henderson (Indiana Law), presenting “Three Generations of U.S. Lawyers: Generalist, Specialist, Project Manager.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Temple

Rachel Barkow (NYU Law)

 USC

Florian Ederer (UCLA Management) presents “Gaming and Strategic Ambiguity in Incentive Program.

This paper is not publicly available.

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, LECTURES | no comments

Telling Tales of Environmental Disaster, Justice, and Recovery – Seattle, WA

April 2, 2011

Several units at the University of Washington (the Department of Communication, the Master of Communication in Digital Media, University Libraries, and the College of the Environment) present SEAchange 2011, From Exxon Valdez to Deepwater Horizon: Telling Tales of Environmental Disaster, Justice, and Recovery, April 2, 2011. William Rodgers (UW Law) will speak. mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

Telling Tales of Environmental Disaster, Justice, and Recovery – Seattle, WA

Several units at the University of Washington (the Department of Communication, the Master of Communication in Digital Media, University Libraries, and the College of the Environment) present SEAchange 2011, From Exxon Valdez to Deepwater Horizon: Telling Tales of Environmental Disaster, Justice, and Recovery, April 2, 2011. William Rodgers (UW Law) will speak. mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | Environmental Law, Legal Research & Writing | no comments

Climate Change, Pollution and the Clean Air Act – Los Angeles, CA

April 15, 2011

UCLA School of Law‘s Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment, Evan Frankel Environmental Law & Policy Program, and Journal of Environmental Law & Policy present: Perspectives on Climate Change, Pollution and the Clean Air Act, April 15, 2011. mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

Climate Change, Pollution, and the Clean Air Act – Los Angeles, CA

UCLA School of Law‘s Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment, Evan Frankel Environmental Law & Policy Program, and Journal of Environmental Law & Policy present: Perspectives on Climate Change, Pollution and the Clean Air Act, April 15, 2011. mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Environmental Law | no comments

Race and Sovereignty – Los Angeles, CA

UCLA School of Law presents the 5th Annual Critical Race Studies Symposium, Race & Sovereignty, March 31 – April 2, 2011.

This symposium proposes . . . to examine how race and sovereignty intersect and are mutually constitutive, even as important distinctions remain. We propose to examine how race enters into concepts of sovereignty and how sovereignty enters into concepts of race.

The event is sponsored by the Critical Race Studies Program and the UCLA American Indian Studies Center.   mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Indian Law, International Law, Law and Race | no comments

Technotainment – Los Angeles, CA

March 11, 2011toMarch 12, 2011

UCLA School of Law and UCLA Entertainment Symposium Advisory Committee present the 35th Annual UCLA Entertainment Symposium, Technotainment – RU Prepared 4 It?, March 11-12, 2011.   mw

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Technotainment – Los Angeles, CA

UCLA School of Law and UCLA Entertainment Symposium Advisory Committee present the 35th Annual UCLA Entertainment Symposium, Technotainment – RU Prepared 4 It?, March 11-12, 2011.   mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | Communications Law, CONFERENCES, Intellectual Property, Law and Cyberspace, Law and Technology | no comments

Poverty and the Bureaucratic State – Los Angeles, CA

March 11, 2011

UCLA School of Law presents Poverty and the Bureaucratic State: A Symposium in Honor of Joel Handler, March 11, 2011. mw

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Poverty and the Bureaucratic State – Los Angeles, CA

UCLA School of Law presents Poverty and the Bureaucratic State: A Symposium in Honor of Joel Handler, March 11, 2011. mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Government Law, Law and Society, Legal Profession, Poverty Law | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: International Law Research Forum – Los Angeles, CA

April 30, 2011

The American Society of International Law calls for scholarly paper proposals for the inaugural ASIL Research Forum to be held at UCLA Law School Nov. 4-5, 2011. The submission deadline is April 30, 2011.

The Research Forum is a new initiative of the Society aimed at providing a setting for the presentation and focused discussion of works in progress by its members. The Spring Annual Meeting does this in part through its “works-in-progress” sessions, but the Research Forum aims to do this exclusively.

mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

International Law Research Forum – Los Angeles, CA

November 4, 2011toNovember 5, 2011

The American Society of International Law calls for scholarly paper proposals for the inaugural ASIL Research Forum to be held at UCLA Law School Nov. 4-5, 2011. The submission deadline is April 30, 2011.

The Research Forum is a new initiative of the Society aimed at providing a setting for the presentation and focused discussion of works in progress by its members. The Spring Annual Meeting does this in part through its “works-in-progress” sessions, but the Research Forum aims to do this exclusively.

mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

International Law Research Forum – Los Angeles, CA

The American Society of International Law calls for scholarly paper proposals for the inaugural ASIL Research Forum to be held at UCLA Law School Nov. 4-5, 2011. The submission deadline is April 30, 2011.

The Research Forum is a new initiative of the Society aimed at providing a setting for the presentation and focused discussion of works in progress by its members. The Spring Annual Meeting does this in part through its “works-in-progress” sessions, but the Research Forum aims to do this exclusively.

mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, International Law | no comments

International Commercial Arbitration – Washington, DC

March 23, 2011

The 8th Annual ITA-ASIL [Institute for Transnational Arbitration - American Society of International Law] Conference, Fault Lines in International Commercial Arbitration, will take place March 23, 2011. The deadline for the special conference rate at the hotel is tomorrow, March 1.

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

International Commercial Arbitration – Washington, DC

February 28, 2011
7:00 pm
March 23, 2011

The 8th Annual ITA-ASIL [Institute for Transnational Arbitration - American Society of International Law] Conference, Fault Lines in International Commercial Arbitration, will take place March 23, 2011. The deadline for the special conference rate at the hotel is tomorrow, March 1.

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

International Commercial Arbitration – Washington, DC

The 8th Annual ITA-ASIL [Institute for Transnational Arbitration - American Society of International Law] Conference, Fault Lines in International Commercial Arbitration, will take place March 23, 2011. The deadline for the special conference rate at the hotel is tomorrow, March 1.

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | Alternative Dispute Resolution, CONFERENCES, International Law | no comments

Principles: Their Existence, Nature and Role – San Diego, CA

March 11, 2011toMarch 12, 2011

The University of San Diego‘s Institute for Law and Philosophy presents Roundtable on Principles: Their Existence, Nature and Role, March 11-12, 2011. mw

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Principles: Their Existence, Nature and Role – San Diego, CA

The University of San Diego‘s Institute for Law and Philosophy presents Roundtable on Principles: Their Existence, Nature and Role, March 11-12, 2011. mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Law and Philosophy | no comments

Morality of Preventive Restriction of Liberty – San Diego, CA

April 29, 2011toApril 30, 2011

The University of San Diego‘s Institute for Law & Philosophy presents Morality of Preventive Restriction of Liberty April 29-30, 2011. mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

Morality of Preventive Restriction of Liberty – San Diego, CA

The University of San Diego‘s Institute for Law & Philosophy presents Morality of Preventive Restriction of Liberty April 29-30, 2011. mw

Posted by on February 28th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Law and Philosophy | no comments